Popular Projects

Hendrix students cheer on
walkers at the Breast Cancer
Three Day Walk.

Fremont special ed and regular ed students pair up for service
and socializing.
Taylor students conduct pajama
drive for the
Child Crisis Center of Mesa


Popular Projects in Junior High

Junior high students in 7th, 8th, and 9th grade are involved in a variety of curriculum based and extracurricular service learning. The interests and personalities of the schools, teachers and students determine the projects. The five below are pretty common. For more ideas, see

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• Special Ed students manage their school’s recycling program.

• Reading students serve as “reading buddies” at nearby elementary schools.

• Social studies students run a Teen Court.

• Performing arts students entertain at senior centers and community events.

• Students create quilts, knit caps, and baby rattles to donate.

   
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